Save time and money in commuting costs! Sign up for the “Basic Electrical Theory Home Study” course. No matter where you live you can take this course from the comfort of your own home or office.

This course is DVD-based self-paced instruction program. For students who do not like to read extensively, the DVD programs are ideal since they include audio and video instruction. The DVDs feature a classroom setting and or panel discussions and follow along with the textbook. After watching the DVDs and reading the textbook, students are tested with a final exam and must pass with an average score of 70% or better in order to receive credit.

This 24-hour course is based on Mike Holt’s “Illustrated Guide to Basic Electrical Theory” textbook, which is loaded with colorful illustrations and graphics.

Basic Electrical Theory teaches students everything they need to know about how electricity behaves. Starting from the basic scientific principles, it covers the following topics and related skills:

Basics of Electricity

How Electricity is Made

Circuit Types

Electrical Formulas

Magnetism and Electromagnetism

Practical Applications of Electricity (Wiring Systems and Equipment)

Grounding and Bonding

National Electrical Code Rules

Tuition for the course includes “Mike Holt’s Illustrated Guide to Basic Electrical Theory” textbook and DVDs.

You will not be notified when your self-paced course is about to expire, and it is your responsibility to keep track of your course expiration/due date. The course tuition is not refundable or transferable.

Total class hours available: 24

Standard Tuition Fee: $295 per person

This course consists of the following subjects and can be taken in 8 hour increments by signing up for:

Electrical Fundamentals and Basic Electricity

Electrical Circuits Systems and Protection

Alternating Current Motors Generators and Transformers

Please be advised: Course materials are mailed by USPS priority mail.

Note: Please call the office for availability if purchasing more than five instances of this DVD course at once.